19887-9
ClinicalCarbon dioxide [Partial pressure] in Blood Postductal
Definition
To assess presence of patient ductus arteriosus and potential Right to Left shunt.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Carbon dioxide
Property
PPres
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Bld.postductal
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
PULM
Order/Observation
N/A
Short Name
pCO2 Bld Postductal
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 19887-9?
LOINC code 19887-9 identifies "Carbon dioxide [Partial pressure] in Blood Postductal". To assess presence of patient ductus arteriosus and potential Right to Left shunt.
What does 19887-9 measure?
This code measures Carbon dioxide in Bld.postductal. It belongs to the PULM class in the LOINC classification.
What is LOINC?
LOINC (Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes) is a universal standard for identifying laboratory and clinical observations. It is maintained by the Regenstrief Institute and used worldwide for health data exchange.